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ATTENUATOR , VARIABLE
Definition:
A DEVICE FOR REDUCING THE STRENGTH OF AN ALTERNATING CURRENT SIGNAL EITHER CONTINUOUSLY OR IN STEPS, WITHOUT CAUSING APPRECIABLE SIGNAL DISTORTION, BY MAINTAINING SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT OUTPUT AND/OR INPUT IMPEDANCE MATCH. CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE RESISTIVE DEVICES MUST CONSIST OF AT LEAST TWO SECTIONS OR ONE SECTION WITH AT LEAST TWO ROTATING CONTACTS. THE ITEM MUST HAVE AN OVERALL ATTENUATION RATING. INCLUDES TANDEM MOUNTED VARIABLE RESISTORS DESIGNED TO FUNCTION AS AN ATTENUATOR BUT WHOSE TERMINALS ARE NOT CONNECTED. SEE ALSO RESISTOR, VAIABLE (AS MODIFIED).
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 1BGA7 | NETTEST LASER PRECISION |
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ASYD | OVERALL ATTENUATION RANGE IN DECIBELS | +0.0/+60.0 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | RANGE 1200NM TO 1650NM; MAX INPUT 20 DB/M; TYPICAL INSERTION LOSS 2 DB; UNIVERSAL APC CONNECTOR; LGTH 2.500 IN; WIDTH 4.000 IN; HT 5.300 IN; OP TEMP 0 TO 55 DEG C; SUPPLIED W/OPERATING MANUAL; 2 UNIVERSAL UPC CONNECTORS |
| CQTQ | ADJUSTMENT DEVICE TYPE AND QUANTITY | 1 KNOB |
| ASYF | ATTENUATION VARIATION METHOD | STEPPED |
| ASYH | ATTENUATION PER STEP IN DECIBELS | 0.1 |